BOONE — Film enthusiasts and local history buffs were lining up outside the Appalachian Theatre on King Street in Boone almost an hour before the June 18 film screening of “Where The Lilies Bloom,” the only major motion picture release ever filmed entirely in the High Country.
BOONE — Watauga football hosted Alexander Central on Oct. 8, 2021, and tied 7-7 in the second quarter when the Cougars lined up for a punt in … Read more
BOONE — More than 60 people marched around King Street on Saturday protesting the overturning of Roe v. Wade. Read more
BOONE — Three women in the community have been awarded scholarships from the Hope Center to help them pursue their higher educational goals. Read more
BLOWING ROCK — A new children’s playground with a mission is coming to Blowing Rock. Read more
BLOWING ROCK — It seems so natural today, the route taken by the Blue Ridge Parkway. It generally follows the path of the Eastern Continental … Read more
BOONE — A week is a long time, 168 hours to be exact, and a lot can happen. For rising Watauga senior Trey Thompson, 168 hours was how long it… Read more
BOONE — After disagreements over a downtown Boone parking garage between the town and county, both sides have come to an agreement to work together. Read more
BOONE — While wandering through the library at Middle Tennessee State University in 1967, a young Charles “Chick” Fuller couldn’t help but not… Read more
WATAUGA — The Watauga County Sheriff’s Office is reminding the community that they continue to have a persistent problem with scam phone calls… Read more
RALEIGH — The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is reporting the first case of monkeypox virus infection in a North Carol… Read more
The following information is courtesy of the Boone Police Department. All suspects are consi… Read more
BOONE — The American Association of Teachers of French announced that recent Watauga High Sc… Read more
BOONE — Beginning in fall 2024, Appalachian State University’s new Master of Science in occu… Read more
The following information is courtesy of the Watauga County Sheriff’s Office. All suspects a… Read more
RALEIGH — The NC Foundation for Soil and Water Conservation to announced the recipients of t… Read more
BOONE — With summer school in full swing, App State Football has officially added seven signees via the transfer portal among a talented group… Read more
The following are highlights from teams across Watauga County for the week of June 8-June 20. Read more
BOONE — After weeks of deliberation and speculation, rising Pioneer seniors Trey Thompson and Isaiah Shirley have made their college commitmen… Read more
BOONE — It was an up-and-down weekend for the Boone Bigfoots, who picked up a pair of wins before suffering the worst loss in franchise histor… Read more
Chad Harlan of Say Cheese cuts the ceremonial ribbon on June 9 alongside partner Wendy Crabtree, at Southmarke shopping center in Blowing Rock… Read more
BOONE — Pinnacle Treatment Centers, a provider of community-based drug and alcohol addiction treatment organization, announced June 22 it has … Read more
Claudia Honeycutt cut the ribbon on her newest Mountain Time location, on June 9, at Southmarke shopping center in Blowing Rock. Read more
The following information was provided by AppHealthCare. Restaurants are inspected one to four times per year based on risk frequency, year-ro… Read more
BLOWING ROCK — Every year, the St. Mary of the Hills Episcopal Church Tour of Homes organizers seem to pull a magical rabbit out of a proverbi… Read more
